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The Fattest Man In Britain
(2009)
Starring: Timothy Spall, Frances Barber, Richard Riddell
Director: David Blair
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Timothy Spall stars in this one-off ITV comedy drama written by Caroline Aherne and Jeff Pope. Georgie Godwin (Spall) is officially the Fattest Man in Britain. His agent, Morris Morrissey (Bobby Ball) is in charge of making sure that Georgie retains his title, and keeps the cash cow alive by ..read more »
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King Lear
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Ian McKellen, Timothy West, Frances Barber
Director: Richard Eyre, Trevor Nunn
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The Royal Shakespeare Company's adaptation of the Bard's famous tale/ this lavish interpretation features an all star cast that includes Sir Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Sylvester McCoy and Romola Garai.
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69%
from 72 members
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Funland
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Daniel Mays, Ian Puleston-Davies, Judy Parfitt
Director: Brian Kirk, Susan Tully, Dearbhla Walsh
Certificate: 
Set in Blackpool over one long weekend, Funland plunges you into the black heart of the resort town, bringing the saucy seaside postcard screaming into the twenty-first century. Join the characters on a mysterious journey where nothing is quite what it seems...
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72%
from 1,100 member
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Suzie Gold
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Summer Phoenix, Leo Gregory, Daniel Mendoza
Director: Richard Cantor
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Following a model example by her sister, Suzie Gold's parents expect nothing less than another nice Jewish boy as a second son in law. That might be Anthony Silver, a handsome young man approved of by the family. However, there's also Darren at work. He's very attractive too and really more her ..read more »
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from 2,219 members
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The Legend Of The Tamworth Two
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Lucy Davies, Ryan Cartwright, Kevin Whately
Director: Metin Huseyin
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Based on a true story, THE LEGEND OF THE TAMWORTH TWO is the tale of two pigs; Butch and Sundance, who made a audacious bid for freedom when they escaped from an abbatoir and went on the run. Told using a mixture of live action and computer animation this heart warming story is told from the point ..read more »
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The Red Siren
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Jean-Marc Barr, Asia Argento, Frances Barber
Director: Oliver Megaton, Olivier Megaton
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Alice, a 12 year old girl, accuses her mother of murder and has to go on the run when her mother orders a hit on her. She hides in a car belonging to Hugo, a trained killer, who reluctanly agrees to help Alice find her father, even though he knows that they have no chance of succeeding.
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46%
from 317 members
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Manchild - Series 1
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Nigel Havers, Anthony Stewart Head, Ray Burdis
Director: David Evans
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This gentle comedy series follows the lives of four men who have just reached the landmark of turning 50 but have no plans to grow old gracefully! With only one of them still managing to maintain his marriage, the "lads" are seemingly free to indulge in all sorts of hedonistic pleasures in an ..read more »
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68%
from 369 members
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Superstition
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Sienna Guillory, Mark Strong, Charlotte Rampling
Director: Kenneth Hope
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When a baby of a wealthy Italian couple is killed during a mysterious fire, the attention is focused on their young nanny Julie, who is branded a witch by the press. Whilst her lawyer and a former psychiatrist try and clear her name it becomes clear that the fire is not the only supernatural ..read more »
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48%
from 194 members
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Shiner
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Martin Landau, Michael Caine, Matthew Marsden
Director: John Irvin
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Michael Caine stars in this British crime drama as Billy "Shiner" Simpson, a former boxer who, after ruining his chances at becoming a champ is now a small-time boxing promoter representing his son Eddie (Matthew Marsden). Eddie has accomplished everything Billy couldn't, and is set to fight an ..read more »
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55%
from 335 members
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The Escort
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Stuart Townsend, Noah Taylor
Director: Michael Blanc
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In Michel Blanc's THE ESCORT, Pierre (Daniel Auteuil) leaves his family and flees to London to work on a novel. There he meets Tom (Stuart Townsend), a male escort, who leads Pierre into his underground world of sex and money. However, the more time Pierre spends servicing unfulfilled women, the ..read more »
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from 666 members
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Rhodes
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Martin Shaw, Neil Pearson, Frances Barber
Director: David Drury
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The extraordinary story of Cecil Rhodes (Martin Shaw), the 19th-century British businessman who changed the shape of Africa and became the wealthiest man in the Western world. This lavish drama recreates the violent and destructive diamond rush in which thousands of men lost their lives, and the ..read more »
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71%
from 72 members
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Soft Top, Hard Shoulder
(1992)
Starring: Richard Wilson, Simon Callow, Phyllis Logan
Director: Stefan Schwartz
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With his father's birthday looming, Gavin sets out to drive to Glasgow from London. This simple task turns into the journey from hell courtesy of a troublesome car and the exasperating presence of hitchhiker Yvonne. Together and under pressure, the pair encounter a series of eccentric characters in ..read more »
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57%
from 17 members
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Young Soul Rebels
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Valentine Nonyela, Mo Sesay, Sophie Okonedo
Director: Isaac Julien
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On an East London housing estate, when a black gay man is murdered, a series of racial, social and sexual tensions are sparked off. Focussing on Chris and Caz, a pair of funky pirate radio DJs, amid the punks and skinheads of their local area, this late 1970s set drama is a colourful, controversial ..read more »
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53%
from 224 members
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A Zed And Two Noughts
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Andrea Ferreol, Joss Ackland, Brian Deacon
Director: Peter Greenaway
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The always elliptical Peter Greenaway once again creates a beautiful film-as-puzzle. This tale concerns twin zoologist brothers whose wives are killed in a freak car crash involving a rare swan. The brothers form an unusual and strangely close relationship with Alba, the woman who was driving the ..read more »
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A Zed And Two Noughts
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(1985)
Starring: Geoffrey Palmer, Andrea Ferreol, Brian Deacon
Director: Peter Greenaway
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Run time: 112 minutes
Two women passengers die in a car crash as a result of which the female driver has a leg amputated. The zoologist twin husbands of the dead women are fascinated by the processes of decay, start an affair with the amputee and liberate animals from a zoo. This provocative, funny and stylish film is ..read more »
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